In April 2009, TinyURL was reported to be blocked in Saudi Arabia.[27] Yahoo! A total of five parameters are automatically appended when you enable Google Analytics: utm_campaign: will automatically be the name of the campaign as it appears in Sailthru. utm_medium: will automatically be “email”. utm_source: will automatically be “Sailthru”. utm_term: will automatically be the name of the sending list as it appears in Sailthru. utm_content: if you are sending an AB Split or AB Winner or Auto Winner Campaign, this utm parameter will be added to your links.
Add Campaign name and any other parameter (optional): Add the name of the campaign to differentiate between the different creatives you are running with that specific owned media source. Combine methods: Use one or more of the above methods above. You’d be able to see anytime someone who got your direct mail package in the mail, actually went to your website.
For a full list of available tracking link parameters, read our Customizing an Affiliate Tracking Link article. The service includes all the custom bit.ly features plus real-time information about the page you are “shrinking.” You can also track clicks to the page and how many times that page was shared and by how many people.
However, standard analytics tools only do a great job in describing activities within the website without dealing too much with your links outside your website. It will track the links, but you will still need to use the 'Link Tracker' utility provided by smallseotools.com to examine the links and verify them. When you click on a backlink, it might open in the same tab or a new tab or window.
This will help you give more time-oriented outreach to people who have recently pointed to your resources, these are the most apt to engage. Setting the transport method to 'beacon' lets the hit be sent * using 'navigator.sendBeacon' in browser that support it. */ var trackOutboundLink = function(url) { ga('send', 'event', 'outbound', 'click', url, { 'transport': 'beacon', 'hitCallback': function(){document.location = url;} }); } You'll also need to add (or modify) the onclick attribute to your links. That limits your ability to do roll-up and drill-down reporting. Some shortening services, such as goo.gl, tinyurl.com, and bit.ly can generate URLs that are human-readable, although the resulting strings are longer than those generated by a length-optimized service. Shortened links allow you to share long URLs in a Tweet while maintaining the maximum number of characters for your message. TweetDeck and Seesmic (TweetDeck’s direct competitor) both offer numerous URL-shortener options (bit.ly, is.gd, TinyURL, and twURL), but only bit.ly offers click tracking. Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 15 May 2011 More Statistics for Sunday, May 15, 2011 Thanks. How often do you get that kind of data from printed marketing?